the effects of using ICT

1. ON THE SOCIETY

1.1. positive

1.1.1. increasing opportunities for education

1.1.2. improving communication

1.1.3. allowing people to participate in a wider society

1.2. negative

1.2.1. causing a digital divide

1.2.2. reducing levels of education

1.2.3. misleading information

2. ON EDUCATION

2.1. positive

2.1.1. distance learning

2.1.2. the ability to perform ‘impossible’ experiments’ by using simulations,

2.1.3. individual learning

2.2. negative

2.2.1. digital divide

2.2.2. less effective

3. ON PEOPLE

3.1. Positive

3.1.1. Access to information

3.1.2. Improved access to education

3.1.3. New tools, new opportunities

3.2. negative

3.2.1. Job loss

3.2.2. reduced personal interaction

3.2.3. reduced physical activity

4. ON ORGANIZATIONS

4.1. positive

4.1.1. communication

4.1.2. information management

4.1.3. security

4.2. negative

4.2.1. cost a lot

4.2.2. competition

4.2.3. security